น้ำแดง
náam-dɛɛngMeaning
1Noun
sweet red syrup drink
a sweet red-colored drink made with flavored syrup, also used as an offering at some shrines
Examples
ขอkɔ̌ɔขอkɔ̌ɔ1[to] request; ask for [sth]2polite request marker3[to] beg; plead4[to] wish for; pray forน้ำแดงnáam-dɛɛngน้ำแดงnáam-dɛɛngsweet red syrup drinkใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)4[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)น้ำแข็งnáam-kɛ̌ngน้ำแข็งnáam-kɛ̌ngiceแก้วgɛ̂ɛoแก้วgɛ̂ɛo1drinking glass2glass (material)3classifier: glasses of drink4crystal; precious gem5precious; cherished; beloved (literary)6bullet wood; Spanish cherry (northern Thai)7orange jasmine (Murraya paniculata)หนึ่งnʉ̀ngหนึ่งnʉ̀ng1one (number)2a; one; a single3a certain; a particular4first; top; foremostค่ะkâค่ะkâ1polite particle (female, statement)2polite particle (female, short response)
I'd like a glass of red syrup drink with ice, please.
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แม่mɛ̂ɛเติมdtəəmน้ำnáamลงในlong-naiน้ำแดงnáam-dɛɛngอีกหน่อยìik-nɔ̀iเพราะprɔ́ลูกlûukบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaหวานwǎanเกินไปgəən-bpai
The mother added a little more water to the red syrup drink because her child said it was too sweet.
ทุกเช้าtúk-cháaoป้าbpâaจะjàวางwaangน้ำแดงnáam-dɛɛngหนึ่งnʉ̀ngขวดkùuatไว้wáiที่tîiศาลพระภูมิsǎan-prá-puumหน้าบ้านnâa-bâan
Every morning, my aunt places a bottle of red syrup drink at the spirit house in front of her home.
แม้mɛ́ɛน้ำแดงnáam-dɛɛngจะเป็นjà-bpenเครื่องดื่มkrʉ̂ʉang-dʉ̀ʉmที่tîiหาซื้อhǎa-sʉ́ʉได้dâaiทั่วไปtûua-bpaiแต่dtɛ̀ɛบางคนbaang-konก็gɔ̂นำไปnam-bpaiถวายtà-wǎaiสิ่งศักดิ์สิทธิ์sìng-sàk-sìtตามdtaamความเชื่อkwaam-chʉ̂ʉaของkɔ̌ɔngตนdton
Although red syrup drinks are widely available, some people offer them to sacred beings in accordance with their beliefs.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
náam
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + Mai tho → High
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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แดงdɛɛngแดงdɛɛng1red (color)2red color3[to] turn red; blush4[to] be exposed; come to light5red-shirt (Thai politics)red (color)Part 2
น้ำแดงnáam-dɛɛngน้ำแดงnáam-dɛɛngsweet red syrup drinksweet red syrup drinkWord